G-SPEED Product Guide

1. INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing G-SPEED from G-Technology, Inc. (G-Tech)! Designed from the ground up for creative professionals, G-SPEED supports uncompressed HD video editing workflows with multiple levels of RAID protection. G-SPEED is ideally suited for deployment into high performance creative environments including audio & video editing, motion graphics and digital photography. G-SPEED is available with a Fibre Channel or SCSI interface and with a standard or redundant power supply.

2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

The disk drives contained in your G-SPEED are delicate electronic instruments and are susceptible to damage due to excessive physical shock. Place the unit in a vented area away from moisture or liquids. Please handle the unit with care. Do not open the case. Doing so will void the warranty. If the Product is returned with damage caused by improper handling, the warranty will be void and liability will rest with the user.

3.SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS A. Fibre Channel

Fibre Channel Host Adapter Equipped Computer

Mac OS X 10.2.4 or higher

Windows 2000 or Windows XP

NOTE: We recommend the ATTO Celerity 4Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters.

B. SCSI

SCSI Host Bus Adapter Equipped Computer

Mac OS X 10.2.4 or higher

Windows 2000 or Windows XP

NOTE: We recommend the ATTO Ultra 320 Express PCI SCSI Host Bus Adapters.

4. WHAT’S IN THE BOX

Take a moment to ensure that the following items are included in the box. If anything is missing, please call G-Tech at (310) 449-4599. Please keep the shipping container and packing materials. In the unlikely event that you need to return G-SPEED to us for any reason, you must use the G-Tech shipping container. If the Product is returned damaged caused by improper packaging, the warranty will be void and liability will rest with the user.

G-SPEED storage system

6 removable SATA drive modules

RS 232 9-pin Cable

Configuration Utility & Installation CD

AC Power cable

Fibre Channel Version:

SFP Module

3m Fibre Channel Cable

SCSI Version:

1M HD-HD U320 SCSI Cable

HD SCSI Terminator

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